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Religion Dispatches

Rand Paul’s Buddhist Roots Uncovered

Colbert finds his “interconnectedness.”
Julie Ingersoll
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Jacob Lupfer

Political Research Associates
A frequent commentator on religion in American public life, Jacob Lupfer is a contributing editor at Religion News Service. He is a Ph.D. candidate in political science at Georgetown.
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Religion Dispatches

Your Money or Your Civil Rights? Gays Vote GOP

Why are gays increasingly voting against their interests?
Candace Chellew-Hodge
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Religion Dispatches

The Democrats, The Gays, And The Evangelicals

Don’t Ask Don’t Tell cowardice.
Sarah Posner
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Country Music Minus the Culture Wars: A Lesson from a Legend

In recent years, country songwriters have seemed to be virtually required to produce jingoistic populist anthems. But the association of country and the political right is only a recent invention.
Paul Harvey
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Religion Dispatches

Waterboarding in the Living Room

22-year-old Trevor Case has been sitting in a Nebraska jail since late last month for allegedly waterboarding his girlfriend. According to police reports, after accusing Danielle Stallworth of…
Sarah Sentilles
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Religion Dispatches

Rehabilitating McCarthy: Doug Phillips’ Festival Award

Award-winning movie is perfect synthesis of Christian Right with Tea Party ideology.
Julie Ingersoll
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Kyle Garton-Gundling

Political Research Associates
Kyle Garton-Gundling holds a Ph.D. in English from the University of Maryland, College Park. He is working on a book about the influence of Buddhism and Hinduism on post-1945 American literature. He…
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Religion Dispatches

"Can You Tell Me Who The Villains Are?": Rock and Religion, Irish-Style

American indie rockers may be discovering religion, but Irish band the Saw Doctors have been astute observers of religious hypocrisy for twenty years now.
Lisa Bitel
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Sarah Palin Favorites "Jesus Against Obama" Church Sign

Palin’s fave new church: Blood of Jesus Against Obama?
Lauri Lebo
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